Effect of muscle load tasks with maximal isometric contractions on oxygenation of the trapezius muscle and sympathetic nervous activity in females with chronic neck and shoulder pain
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Sympathetic nervous activity contributes to the maintenance of muscle oxygenation. However, patients with chronic pain may suffer from autonomic dysfunction. Furthermore, insufficient muscle oxygenation is observed among workers with...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-08-01
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| Series: | BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders |
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| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2474/13/146 |